| coagulative | Causing coagulation. Synonym: coagulant. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| coagulopathy | <haematology> A defect in the blood clotting mechanism. Examples include haemophilia, drug-induced clotting disorder, thrombocytopenia and Von Willebrand's disease. Origin: Gr. Pathos = disease (27 Sep 1997) |
| coagulum | A clot or a curd; a soft, nonrigid, insoluble mass formed when a sol undergoes coagulation. Origin: L. A means of coagulating, rennet (05 Mar 2000) |